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he successfully approved a campaign tax hike and he has a chance to establish a legacy and is expected to talk about high speed rail and a controversial plan to move tunnels through the southerland and through the delta. >>> we will stream in on our mobile platforms. apple was not what people expected. iphone sales leveled off and growth is slowing. they deinfluenced any -- denounced any new ideas and they said it is filled with -- chock filled with new ideas and it is not as high and is expected to dip later today. >>> we are doing well around the bay area and as a matter of fact if we look at the pictures i want to show you east shore freeway is doing welcoming out from vallejo, but it is still wet as you might see when you leave the house pause of the overnight rain and no major problems pie the toll and traffic is moving along nicely. >>> if you are driving on the peninsular southbound 101 to redwood city and palo alto, if you are driving off to the freeways the drive is off to a good start and 880 and 208 is being picked up, rosemary orozco, back to you. >>> it is mainly dry at th
he successfully approved a campaign tax hike and he has a chance to establish a legacy and is expected to talk about high speed rail and a controversial plan to move tunnels through the southerland and through the delta. >>> we will stream in on our mobile platforms. apple was not what people expected. iphone sales leveled off and growth is slowing. they deinfluenced any -- denounced any new ideas and they said it is filled with -- chock filled with new ideas and it is not as high and...
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lee is already has a says overhauling the city's business tax code and lining up funding for housing programs. he is hoping to bring that success to overhauling muni by creating a task force to help fix the system. his goal is to create a system capable of handling the population projections of 2030. >> the california highway patrol is continuing its investigation into a side show that happened over the weekend. we have video on you tube . the police are trying to determine the likely place numbers and makes and models of the cars you see. chp sgt diana mcdermott tells of what investigators are zeroing in on as they try to catch drivers who took part in the recent 880 freeway sideshow. >> pretty much the videos stand for themselves you can see license plates numbers. we are gathering the facts and statements from witnesses that called in. the had to be six, seven, or eight vehicles involved. >> in addition to video evidence chp investigator say people who are on the scene stayed in their vehicles while watching the side show took place to also play an important role in catching those
lee is already has a says overhauling the city's business tax code and lining up funding for housing programs. he is hoping to bring that success to overhauling muni by creating a task force to help fix the system. his goal is to create a system capable of handling the population projections of 2030. >> the california highway patrol is continuing its investigation into a side show that happened over the weekend. we have video on you tube . the police are trying to determine the likely...
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the governor praised praised voters for approving temporary tax increases. a special session of the those issues that must be california is to get the act started by next january the mafigovernor jerry brown prd the law makers and for approving a temporary tax increase this also recognizes storing surplus. >> this means living within our means and not spending what we do not have it is cool to lead people all along with providing programs and only to cut them, cut them back it is not progress or progress if it is an illusion the stop and go will help no one. we are not going to go back there. >> the president affordable care act is also wanting to be started by next january. >> pam: we now know the name of the woman who was gunned down in her san jose home yesterday. this is video of the scene from our helicopter partnership with a-b-c-7 news. 43-year-old anna duong was found shot inside her home on ponselle court at about 1-30 in the afternoon. she died at a hospital about an hour later. duong was a mother of two young children. and was well-known for selli
the governor praised praised voters for approving temporary tax increases. a special session of the those issues that must be california is to get the act started by next january the mafigovernor jerry brown prd the law makers and for approving a temporary tax increase this also recognizes storing surplus. >> this means living within our means and not spending what we do not have it is cool to lead people all along with providing programs and only to cut them, cut them back it is not...
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last year movie projects more than tripled 10 years ago thanks to a tax incentive. michelle griego caught up with george lucas walking through the french quarter and he explained hollywood projects bring in money but it doesn't last. >> all it does is help the merchants, which is a very good thing. make a lot of money. but if you want to get local talent, acting, camera, you know, directors, writers -- >> he doesn't slow down. the city is trying to capitalize as much as it can with stage and post-production facilities. so when a movie does come to town they get the prop, the costume crews, the camera houses, they are already there set up. >>> an annual tradition during super bowl week is now open to fans who want to have the ultimate nfl experience. the interactive event lets people test their skills with the 40-yard dash and see how you measure up to nfl greats in quarterbacking. some nfl players such as andrew luck of the colts are also there for autographs and photos. >> the nfl experience was a pass, punt, kick event for people to get involved with the nfl durin
last year movie projects more than tripled 10 years ago thanks to a tax incentive. michelle griego caught up with george lucas walking through the french quarter and he explained hollywood projects bring in money but it doesn't last. >> all it does is help the merchants, which is a very good thing. make a lot of money. but if you want to get local talent, acting, camera, you know, directors, writers -- >> he doesn't slow down. the city is trying to capitalize as much as it can with...
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while he talks fiscal restraint, he talks about the volatility of the budget he just pushed a system of taxs that will make our system this much more volatile. >> the governor pointed out tenuous this balanced budget is. for example decisions by the federal government on healthcare could cost the state of california billions of dollars extra, threatening those surpluses. this evening we will have more on his speech, his plans and reaction. in sacramento, ken pritchett, ktvu channel 2 news. >> the 129th rescue wing is about to embark on a rescue mission. robert joins us with this report. >> reporter: claudine there is expected to be a lot of activity going on here today. most of it centered in this area behind me. the headquarters of the california air national guard 129th rescue wing. what will happen will look somewhat familiar to those who have seen them getting ready for their missions, which usually means going in and rescuing people from dangerous situations. this is the way preparations were qurktd conducted when they went to help on sandy then. although they can't give too many detail
while he talks fiscal restraint, he talks about the volatility of the budget he just pushed a system of taxs that will make our system this much more volatile. >> the governor pointed out tenuous this balanced budget is. for example decisions by the federal government on healthcare could cost the state of california billions of dollars extra, threatening those surpluses. this evening we will have more on his speech, his plans and reaction. in sacramento, ken pritchett, ktvu channel 2...
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. >>> also new this morning the san rafael scoreboard is asking voters to renew their parcel tax. if they go forward with the proposal tomorrow, voters will vote in a special mail-in election come this spring. it would extend a $194 parcel tax that has helped fund schools since 1989. >>> coming up, pipeline safety, how a new piece of high-tech equipment is keeping gas pipelines safe for you and your family. >>> and we have a live look from our roof cam looking over a bay bridge. it should be a beautiful but cool day. meet lisa >> we are taking a live look outside right now in santa clara just across the street at the practice facility for the 49ers. they will be leaving this afternoon super bowl-bound for new orleans. it should be a beautiful day to bid them farewell. a little cool but sunny. meteorologist lisa argen will have your forecast in a little bit. 6:how on the dot right now. >>> a new pipeline scanner could take the guesswork out of determining which natural gas lines are safe. pg&e is testing it right now. it's part of the utility's ongoing effort to improve their safet
. >>> also new this morning the san rafael scoreboard is asking voters to renew their parcel tax. if they go forward with the proposal tomorrow, voters will vote in a special mail-in election come this spring. it would extend a $194 parcel tax that has helped fund schools since 1989. >>> coming up, pipeline safety, how a new piece of high-tech equipment is keeping gas pipelines safe for you and your family. >>> and we have a live look from our roof cam looking over a...
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temporary taxes passed. the budget looks a lot better. i think this was the governor's chance to pivot, to pivot to talking about what makes california great, how we get them back on track. don't worry, we're getting there. so i took this as a real optimistic speech with a lot of details, a lot of brown history facts. and really a message i think not only to the legislature but to the public of, like, i'm watching it. we're going to be careful, but we're going to move forward. >> and, john, you mentioned he was very quirky in his speech. clearly the governor is enjoying his popularity right now and quoted everyone from philosophers and poets. let's take a listen. >> i'm sorry, say again? >> the most diverse, creative and longest standing mass migration in the history of the world. that's california, and we are sons and daughters. this special destiny never ends. it slows. it falters. it goes off the track. and ignorance and prejudice but soon resumes again. more vibrant and more stunning in its boldness. >> so, john, how has the speech be
temporary taxes passed. the budget looks a lot better. i think this was the governor's chance to pivot, to pivot to talking about what makes california great, how we get them back on track. don't worry, we're getting there. so i took this as a real optimistic speech with a lot of details, a lot of brown history facts. and really a message i think not only to the legislature but to the public of, like, i'm watching it. we're going to be careful, but we're going to move forward. >> and,...
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high taxes, taxings are forced. high taxes prompt an exodus whether tiger woods or going back to the uk in the 70s, the rolling stonings. if you work and don't get to keep the product of your labor. you are a slave. california is more than 60 percent of the way there. >> wayne, you are in california. when are lawmakers going to get the message enough is enough? >> it is not a question of them getting the message. it is a question of spending. you have to cut spending in order to do this. you can't just meet this with taxes. california has a bigger problem because it is so flush so long and done so well for so long and five cities that are filing for bankruptcy and worry about the bonds there and all kinds of thingings. but this is a tax, the state income tax like the federal income tax is a tax on production and productivity. for example the state of nebraska, governor hideleman is substituting his sales tax for a for an income tax and makes himself more competitive by doing so. >> don't we have enough tax revenue.
high taxes, taxings are forced. high taxes prompt an exodus whether tiger woods or going back to the uk in the 70s, the rolling stonings. if you work and don't get to keep the product of your labor. you are a slave. california is more than 60 percent of the way there. >> wayne, you are in california. when are lawmakers going to get the message enough is enough? >> it is not a question of them getting the message. it is a question of spending. you have to cut spending in order to do...
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analyst says it reflects california's improved fiscal condition due to spending cuts and voter-approved tax hike. >>> checking bay area headlines tonight, the owner of sunnyvale motor cars is facing six counts of grand theft. he disappeared last year along with a high-end bmws, cadillacs and other vehicles that he had taken on consignment. the 50-year-old man also went by the name andy paul. his bail is set at half million dollars. >>> a deadly fire in a sunnyvale mobile home appears to have been accidental. the body of a woman was found inside the home at the plaza del rey complex this morning. a neighbor helped two other tenants get out. the fire investigators say the cause does not appear suspicious. >>> and nasa taking to the skies to find out what's in the skies. several aircraft including one from moffett field took off today to collect data on air quality. it was flying low over pollution hot spots like interstate 680. it will also study wind currents to help predict where the dirty air is coming from and where it's going. >>> the man behind the manti te'o fake girlfriend hoax says h
analyst says it reflects california's improved fiscal condition due to spending cuts and voter-approved tax hike. >>> checking bay area headlines tonight, the owner of sunnyvale motor cars is facing six counts of grand theft. he disappeared last year along with a high-end bmws, cadillacs and other vehicles that he had taken on consignment. the 50-year-old man also went by the name andy paul. his bail is set at half million dollars. >>> a deadly fire in a sunnyvale mobile home...
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i'm bob, we talked at the tax store. i did your taxes. i thou??t you were a tax expert? today, i'm a master plumber. major tax stores advertise for preparers with "no tax experience necessary." at turbotax, you only get answers from cpas, eas or tax attorneys - all real tax experts. ...than h&r block stores and all other major tax stores combined. add resolve deep clean powder before you vacuum. the powder is moist. lifting three times more dirt than vacuuming alone. don't just vacuum clean. resolve clean. [ angry gibberish ] [ justin ] mulligan sir. mulligan. take a mulligan. i took something for my sinuses, but i still have this cough. [ male announcer ] truth is, a lot of sinus products don't treat cough. they don't? [ male announcer ] nope, but alka seltzer plus severe sinus does it treats your worst sinus symptoms, plus that annoying cough. [ angry gibberish ] [ fake coughs ] sorry that was my fault sir. [ male announcer ] alka seltzer plus severe sinus. [ breathes deeply ] ♪ oh, what a relief it is! [ male announcer ] try alka seltzer plus severe sinus day and ni
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are taxed at $39 a year. businesses will have to pay two cents per square foot of lot size and san leandro officials will collect the tax in december. >> the justice department says that budweiser and corono do not mix and are challenging a merger between the two companies. the justice department says that the prices go up and competition will go down should that merger go through. bud is the best selling beer and corono is the best selling import. >> today is the start of the new era for an old san francisco institution, the gold dust lounge will have a ribbon cutting at the new location at fisherman's wharf closing in union square after the landlord ended the lease. many fixtures have been moved here, including a v.i.p. part at the new lounge tonight followed by the public grand opening on sunday. >> i am sure some of the vitamin b that h.e.b. wrote about will flow. >> sunday is a great time for opening with the super bowl and a lot riding on the weather. >> the weather will be fine for all outdoor activist
are taxed at $39 a year. businesses will have to pay two cents per square foot of lot size and san leandro officials will collect the tax in december. >> the justice department says that budweiser and corono do not mix and are challenging a merger between the two companies. the justice department says that the prices go up and competition will go down should that merger go through. bud is the best selling beer and corono is the best selling import. >> today is the start of the new...
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he successfully campaigned for a voter approved tax hike. he turns 75 in april and has a chance to establish a legacy. he is expected to talk about high speed rail and a controversial plan to build tunnels to move water through the delta. you can watch the address right here on ktvu channel 2 morning news which starts at 9:00 a.m. and it will be treatmented live right here on ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> it is expected to show some unexpected income. it will be more than projected. they set a record on january 16th and most of the money came from taxes quarterly. it is also from people taking profits ahead of the federal tax rate. >>> san jose sharks played their first game in months and janine de la vega is where tonight's home opener is sold out. >> reporter: tonight they will be packed with the sharks fans for their long awaited team and this is the first game since the lock out ended. they have been training to fear up for the -- gear up for the season and they have already won in alberto but now they are going to the hp pavilion hav
he successfully campaigned for a voter approved tax hike. he turns 75 in april and has a chance to establish a legacy. he is expected to talk about high speed rail and a controversial plan to build tunnels to move water through the delta. you can watch the address right here on ktvu channel 2 morning news which starts at 9:00 a.m. and it will be treatmented live right here on ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> it is expected to show some unexpected income. it will be more than projected....
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two of those senators, one from montana also happens to be the co chair of the payroll tax subcommittee. it matters big time, because what they can do is attach the key stone pipeline legislation to must-pass legislation with the payroll tax. the republicans want him to do that. baucus is in favor of this. the democrats will be really upset if he goes it alone. he's been called mat baucus, the one man caucus. joan hogan the north dakota senator taken money from the energy industry. john horner of texas many taking none less than $400,000. >> there are jobs in montana. the governor of montana wants this, they want the jobs there. they're not paying a lot of attention. we're going to speaking to some people who are may go more attention to the environmental impact of this. there's a watchdog group called oil change international. we're joined today by steve increase man and by a rancher. i ewe up in new york city. gentlemen, thanks for being on "the young turks." >> thanks for having us. >> thank you. >> benjamin, i want to talk about the ranching. what is it about this pipeline and how w
two of those senators, one from montana also happens to be the co chair of the payroll tax subcommittee. it matters big time, because what they can do is attach the key stone pipeline legislation to must-pass legislation with the payroll tax. the republicans want him to do that. baucus is in favor of this. the democrats will be really upset if he goes it alone. he's been called mat baucus, the one man caucus. joan hogan the north dakota senator taken money from the energy industry. john horner...
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yeah, last week at the tax store i did your taxes. you work here too. yep. i thought you were an expert with returns? oh i am, especially after the holidays! major tax stores advertise for preparers with "no taxes experience necessary." at turbotax, you only get answers from cpas, eas or tax attorneys - all real tax experts. ...than h&r block stores and all other major tax stores combined. a lot of questionsstonight - - about whattoutgoong concerning the deadly terror attack ..in libya... last seem. september. catherine herridge examinnd the secretary's testimony to see matched up with the facts. facts. close scrutiny of secretary hillary clinton's testimony on peveals a llck of consistency. on wednesday, linton cited the independent reviee known as the accountability review board -- or arb -- to buttress her claims the intelligence picture remained complicated. clinton says: "i quote, 'key questionn surrounding the &pidentity, actions, and motivations of the perpetrators remain to be determined.'" but less than 22 hours after the attack, on seppember
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. >> you come down in different places to spend money, and then kind of get another tax on that. unfortunately it's kind of what's going on. i can't say i'm happy about it. reporter: a ticket is $62, and downtown is 72 tuesday. sunday enforcement is expected to generate $2 million a year. live in san francisco, abc7 news. >> ama: starting tomorrow, the golden gate bridge will begin changing to electronic tolling. toll collectors wilt still man the booths but once the system is validated, cash will no longer be accepted the bridge, just fast track and etoll. the etoll system should be up and running by february. etoll is projected to save $19 million over eight years. >>> a change is also coming to the broadway none san francisco. the tunnel's 60-year-old ventilation system will be replaced in octopi a digital company -- carbon monoxide monitor. the monitor will cost a million dollars. the fans in the opportunity are so old the spare parts to fix them no longer exist. >> still to come, tragedy in brazil. hundreds killed after a fire tears through a nightclub. tonight what survivor
. >> you come down in different places to spend money, and then kind of get another tax on that. unfortunately it's kind of what's going on. i can't say i'm happy about it. reporter: a ticket is $62, and downtown is 72 tuesday. sunday enforcement is expected to generate $2 million a year. live in san francisco, abc7 news. >> ama: starting tomorrow, the golden gate bridge will begin changing to electronic tolling. toll collectors wilt still man the booths but once the system is...
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i think it's something us as tax paying citizens should not have. >> reporter: the broken window theory which says if less serious crimes are not dealt with the overall crime rate will increase. bratton's opponent seemed most concerned of his stop and frisk policy because they fear it will lead to racial profiling. >> you're bringing in somebody very controversial. >> this particular plan not about bill bratton. it's about partnership. >> reporter: i spoke by phone earlier today to bill bratton's wife and she tells me he is in detroit working on a project similar to the one he will be working on here in oakland and, again, raj and jessica, he will be here in oakland in mid-february. monte francis, nbc bay area news. >> okay, thank you, monte. look who is back in town. all the talk might be about the niners right now but the men in teal are back on the ice in san jose. the shortened home season will begin tomorrow. boy, not only shark fans but downtown owners, business owners, they really need this. >> reporter: yeah, you know, jessica, the city is really hoping this brings some life bac
i think it's something us as tax paying citizens should not have. >> reporter: the broken window theory which says if less serious crimes are not dealt with the overall crime rate will increase. bratton's opponent seemed most concerned of his stop and frisk policy because they fear it will lead to racial profiling. >> you're bringing in somebody very controversial. >> this particular plan not about bill bratton. it's about partnership. >> reporter: i spoke by phone...
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--and our tax systartic system. >> more on the forecast coming up in a moment. >> the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza looking good. and my weight and some of the caste lines in our last report not the case anymore. still have overnight road work in effect for the incline section but not producing in delays. >> at the cemetery ridge traffic building not only in the west bound direction towards of to see you consider lights several of them hedy's down to hayward. the drive 12 best 30 minutes between 8 80/1 zero one. >> the code a bridge, southbound 11 looks good however,--the golden gate bridge south bound 101 looks good. >> we do have dense fog and portions of the north bay. >> traffic maps show more about 101 looks good no issues for interstate 280. >> you may encounter damp roadways. drive with extra caution. 23 minutes out of navao into san francisco. >> no delays on public transit for ac transit, bart our couch at this hour. >> thank you erica on to the situation in san francisco is probably to get a lot of people icked over the weekend. the grace period is over and will brin
--and our tax systartic system. >> more on the forecast coming up in a moment. >> the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza looking good. and my weight and some of the caste lines in our last report not the case anymore. still have overnight road work in effect for the incline section but not producing in delays. >> at the cemetery ridge traffic building not only in the west bound direction towards of to see you consider lights several of them hedy's down to hayward. the drive...
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taxes. mostly from the 6% of filers who pay taxes quarterly. one observer suggests the spike may be from people taking profits ahead of increase in the federal tax rate. >>> governor brown is scheduled to give his third state of the state address tomorrow morning. no word from the staff on what the focus will be. political observers expect the governor to discuss a proposed tunnel to ship water. other topics include education reform, and high speed rail. you can watch the governor's address here on ktvu. it's set to start at 9:00 tomorrow morning. if you are away from your tv, we will be streaming it, on all of our mobile platforms. >>> apple's ceo talks about record revenues today, but warns about a challenging future. >> i just told you about the rainfall around the bay area today. coming up, i'm tracking how much more you can expect on your morning commute. >> but first, right after the break, making music history right here in the bay area. the red carpet event that brought out some big
taxes. mostly from the 6% of filers who pay taxes quarterly. one observer suggests the spike may be from people taking profits ahead of increase in the federal tax rate. >>> governor brown is scheduled to give his third state of the state address tomorrow morning. no word from the staff on what the focus will be. political observers expect the governor to discuss a proposed tunnel to ship water. other topics include education reform, and high speed rail. you can watch the governor's...
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tax obligations. she wouldn't be the first celebrity to change nationalities. actor gerard depardieu got his russian passport and a warm welcome from putin earlier this year, after loudly renouncing his native france and its tax hikes on its wealthiest citizens. even elizabeth taylor made a bid to keep her european income away from the irs in 1965. >> i am the earth mother. and you are all flops. >> reporter: apparently couldn't go through with the renunciation oath. as for turner, whether she's making the move for love or money -- ♪ you don't have to worry >> reporter: it seems she'll have more of both in switzerland. and we reached out to turner's reps. but so far, no comment. turner speaks fluent german, has passed a local civic test and just needs a federal stamp of approval before becoming a swiss citizen. >> moving to a neutral country. >> that's right. >> thanks, tanya. >>> coming up here on the broadcast, sour apple. the new ashton kutcher movie about steve jobs that has the company's co-founder complaining. >>> also ahead, our very own ginger tackles
tax obligations. she wouldn't be the first celebrity to change nationalities. actor gerard depardieu got his russian passport and a warm welcome from putin earlier this year, after loudly renouncing his native france and its tax hikes on its wealthiest citizens. even elizabeth taylor made a bid to keep her european income away from the irs in 1965. >> i am the earth mother. and you are all flops. >> reporter: apparently couldn't go through with the renunciation oath. as for turner,...
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yeah, last week at the tax store i did your taxes. you work here too. yep. i thought you were an expert with returns? oh i am, especially after the holidays! major tax stores advertise for preparers with "no taxes experience necessary." at turbotax, you only get answers from cpas, eas or tax attorneys - all real tax experts. ...than h&r block stores and all other major tax stores combined. orleans. on super bowl media day the stars get preferential treatment. they get their own podium and their back ups are on the field with us, the reporters. that's where alex smith was in the superdome trying to put a happy face on. well not that happy. if not for a midseason concussion it may be smith starting, but instead he up c backing up colin kaepernick. smith will almost certainly play for another team. he has been talking about this frustrating situation. >> how bittersweet is this for you, alex? >> this is great. i mean it thing.n amazing thing. as a team you work so hard and put in so much time. this has been our goal all along since last year. did i envision mys
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. >> it matters when it comes to tax revenue and jobs locally as well. >>> super bowl, game day. the food issue all the decoration. >> and the time to check out the huge tvs. the real fun. next, why one type of television is better than the rest when it comes to watching the super bowl. ,,,,,,,, for the new mattress models but sleep train's huge year end clearance ,,,,,,,, is ending soon. for a short time, save hundreds on tempur-pedic mattresses. get the most highly-recommended bed in america at closeout prices. plus, get interest-free financing and free same-day delivery. why wait for the new models? sleep train's year end clearance is ending soon. superior service, best selection, lowest price, guaranteed. ♪ sleep train ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ ron: years ago i made a promise to provide the best for my in sickness and in health. carol and i needed help figuring out what's covered by medicare and what's not. so we turned to the same folks we've relied on for health insurance all these years. announcer: ron and carol called anthem blue cross and found an a
. >> it matters when it comes to tax revenue and jobs locally as well. >>> super bowl, game day. the food issue all the decoration. >> and the time to check out the huge tvs. the real fun. next, why one type of television is better than the rest when it comes to watching the super bowl. ,,,,,,,, for the new mattress models but sleep train's huge year end clearance ,,,,,,,, is ending soon. for a short time, save hundreds on tempur-pedic mattresses. get the most...
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. >> napa valley unified school district promised to keep taxes low when building this high school in american canyon. >> our promise was to keep the tax bill at or below 39 we're able to accomplish that. >> there wasn't enough money to finish the project and traditional school bonds and allowing payments to be stretched out over a longer period but there is a price. one district a loan costs 23 times more than first borrowed. an investigation found state has some of the loosest rools in the nation. found 321 school zrekts used cabs. costing taxpayers nearly $22 billion. in southernup >> should school districts be making deals where there is a huge balloon payment on debt some day, they're not paying for it as they use the new facility. >> in the all districts swril huge balloon payments. still, some worry the burden of carrying the debt will catch up. >>ñr if you don't have money to pay for it maybe you should have toned it down a bit. >> scott andrews ran for the school board in 2009. >> in my eyes district is bankrupt already. they just don't know it. they haven't had to default
. >> napa valley unified school district promised to keep taxes low when building this high school in american canyon. >> our promise was to keep the tax bill at or below 39 we're able to accomplish that. >> there wasn't enough money to finish the project and traditional school bonds and allowing payments to be stretched out over a longer period but there is a price. one district a loan costs 23 times more than first borrowed. an investigation found state has some of the...
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. >>> we are bringing you a firsthand look at your tax dollars at work in the tunnel. we got a look inside the 4th bore yesterday. we found crews hard at work inside. federal stimulus funds are paying for two thirds of the 400 million-dollar project. taxpayers are funding the rest. >> when it's done caltrans will be dedicating two bores permanently to eastbound traffic and two permanently to westbound traffic. >> caltrans said the 4th is 75 to 80% done. they will start laying the road bed next month and it's set to open later this year. >>> federal safety regulators say no matter what anyone else is saying the dream liner investigation continues. the head of the ntsb unsettling description of how serious this matter may be. >>> facebook founder is getting involved in politics. . >>> welcome back. taking you live to new york. dow back from its earlier gain. still up 17.5 points, s&p500 testing the 1500 level and a lot of familiar names in stocks to watch today. johnson and johnson up, part of the dow -- and it's earning estimates. p and g better than expected and starbu
. >>> we are bringing you a firsthand look at your tax dollars at work in the tunnel. we got a look inside the 4th bore yesterday. we found crews hard at work inside. federal stimulus funds are paying for two thirds of the 400 million-dollar project. taxpayers are funding the rest. >> when it's done caltrans will be dedicating two bores permanently to eastbound traffic and two permanently to westbound traffic. >> caltrans said the 4th is 75 to 80% done. they will start...
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pay the taxes. we don't prosecute anybody right now that goes through the system we have. >> senator durbin? >> mr. lapierre that's the point. the criminals won't purchase the gun because there will be a background check. you missed that point completely. and i think it's basic. >> senator i think you missed it. >> let there will order! [ overlapping speakers ] >> please, wait. everybody for a moment. >> cenk: that's fun, but you want to get a load of something really interesting, it turns out that wayne lapierre did not miss the point. he understood the need back in 1999 . . . >> cenk: now that's of course before the nra started to take massive amounts of money from gun manufacturers and the people who sell high-capacity magazines. all of a sudden what was very reasonable in '99 after getting paid a ton of money, all of a sudden totally unreasonable. let's talk to a guy who has been in the inner circle richard feldman who is a former lawyer and political organizer for the national rifle association
pay the taxes. we don't prosecute anybody right now that goes through the system we have. >> senator durbin? >> mr. lapierre that's the point. the criminals won't purchase the gun because there will be a background check. you missed that point completely. and i think it's basic. >> senator i think you missed it. >> let there will order! [ overlapping speakers ] >> please, wait. everybody for a moment. >> cenk: that's fun, but you want to get a load of...
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time can ofbe...well...taxing. so right now we'll give you... ...$10 off any turbo tax deluxe level software or higher! find thousands of big deals now... ...at officemax. we all work remotely so this is a big deal, our first full team gathering! i wanted to call on a few people. ashley, ashley marshall... here. since we're often all on the move, ashley suggested we use fedex office to hold packages for us. great job. [ applause ] thank you. and on a protocol note, i'd like to talk to tim hill about his tendency to use all caps in emails. [ shouting ] oh i'm sorry guys. ah sometimes the caps lock gets stuck on my keyboard. hey do you wanna get a drink later? [ male announcer ] hold packages at any fedex office location. conditions. be careful out there. more headlines 30 minutes away. now, back to bulls and bears. >> brenda: okay, so this will get your heart rate racing. a new government report revealing medicare dishing out more than 120 merchandise worth of medical services to inmates and illegal immigrants. and
time can ofbe...well...taxing. so right now we'll give you... ...$10 off any turbo tax deluxe level software or higher! find thousands of big deals now... ...at officemax. we all work remotely so this is a big deal, our first full team gathering! i wanted to call on a few people. ashley, ashley marshall... here. since we're often all on the move, ashley suggested we use fedex office to hold packages for us. great job. [ applause ] thank you. and on a protocol note, i'd like to talk to tim hill...
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charles: the bailout that ...tax time can be...well...taxing. so right now we'll give you... ...$10 off any turbo tax deluxe level software or higher! find thousands of big deals now... ...at officemax. have given way to sleeping. tossing and turning where sleepless nights yield to restful sleep. and lunesta®(eszopiclone) can help you get there. like it has for so many people before. when taking lunesta, don't drive or operate machinery until you feel fully awake. walking, eating, driving, or engaging in other activities while asleep, without remembering it the next day, have been reported. lunesta should not be taken together with alcohol. abnormal behaviors may include aggressiveness, agitation, hallucinations, or confusion. in depressed patients, worsening of depression, including risk of suicide, may occur. alcohol may increase these risks. allergic reactions such as tongue or throat swelling occur rarely and may be fatal. side effects may include unpleasant taste, headache, dizziness, and morning drowsiness. ask your doctor if lunesta is r
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we do not have money because the taxes disappear. you look at where the corporate sector keeps its money. the cayman islands. we have constructed this. this is not paralysis. this is a bipartisan approach. both parties have been on this. the republicans do it gleefully. the democrats do it wringing their hands. they have both sided with cutting the taxes on the top. they are parties to the disappearance of the civilian programs of our national government, which work, and if you looked at the budget president obama has put on the table, on a non-security discretionary budget under this president is to decline from about 4% of national income in 2010 down to below 2% by the end of this decade. 1.7% of national income for jobs, training, education, for all the infrastructure, the environment, climate, technology, and forgetting who government? this is the hard truth, and what is likely to happen is to solidify this, because no one is speaking out for the government. we are talking about protecting entitlements. we are squeezing to nothi
we do not have money because the taxes disappear. you look at where the corporate sector keeps its money. the cayman islands. we have constructed this. this is not paralysis. this is a bipartisan approach. both parties have been on this. the republicans do it gleefully. the democrats do it wringing their hands. they have both sided with cutting the taxes on the top. they are parties to the disappearance of the civilian programs of our national government, which work, and if you looked at the...
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taxes. tom: i lived in california a long time, i'm very familiar with prop 13, and everyone has been blaming prop train since it prop 13, it is not tax limitation that has kept seniors from being taxed out of their homes but the spending has been far more than revenues, it is a spending problem that we keep repeating in washington, they have it in sacramento. >> and aggravating the problem, it is a progressive tax system, if you earn more than $50,000, you pay 9.3% of your income in taxes, and more than a million a double down on the sim system, u pay 33%, the highest. tom: they know that people can't or won't pick up and leave. we're funny creatures, i think they knowb that about us, people don't go anywhere. >> well, that is true, however, that only to an e an extent, california has great weather, but if you can't afford it, and there are no jobs, a hundred thousand people are leaving each year. tom: and next door is nevada with a zero income tax that helps, but it does not have an ocean,
taxes. tom: i lived in california a long time, i'm very familiar with prop 13, and everyone has been blaming prop train since it prop 13, it is not tax limitation that has kept seniors from being taxed out of their homes but the spending has been far more than revenues, it is a spending problem that we keep repeating in washington, they have it in sacramento. >> and aggravating the problem, it is a progressive tax system, if you earn more than $50,000, you pay 9.3% of your income in...
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...tax time can ofbe...well...taxing. so right now we'll give you... ...$10 off any turbo tax deluxe level software or higher! find thousands of big deals now... ...at officemax. >> they have to pay back taxes, they have to learn english, they have to be able to understand and study our history, they have to get in line behind everyone else. they would be granted legal status but they get behind everyone else who has waited legally for a green card status. liz: senator john mccain defending a bipartisan bill to o give 11 million illegal immigrants in the u.s. a path to citizenship, but texas republican congressman says this plan sounds a whole lot like amnesty. you don't like this bill. why? >> this is a plan we saw several years ago with the same individuals involved, so no surprise. they favored amnesty before, and they favored amnesty now. says quite frankly it will save taxpayers billions of dollars because they will have to fit the bill going to be benefits going to these. it will cost american worker thousands of jo
...tax time can ofbe...well...taxing. so right now we'll give you... ...$10 off any turbo tax deluxe level software or higher! find thousands of big deals now... ...at officemax. >> they have to pay back taxes, they have to learn english, they have to be able to understand and study our history, they have to get in line behind everyone else. they would be granted legal status but they get behind everyone else who has waited legally for a green card status. liz: senator john mccain...
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tax people and they want to dig in. i think republicans now realize eye don't know if they can carry the day on this-- but i think they now realize a smile, a lighter touch, talking about compromise, but staying tough to principle, repositioning themselves that could do a world of wonder. i think they just need a break now. i think they need the focus to be on the white house, the president and the democrats. >> ifill: what they're counting on then you're saying not that the vision will change but the implementation will be so unpopular for the white house they will then be able to regain their footin footing there that? >> in fact, the country is very concerned about spending. they're concerned about these huge deficits and debt. that's an argument that maybe republicans can get some traction on. i thought this was a good day for john boehner who has had a lot of bad days in leading the house. this was a crase where they had a retreat last weekend. people who were there said it was a very som bell retreat and they agre
tax people and they want to dig in. i think republicans now realize eye don't know if they can carry the day on this-- but i think they now realize a smile, a lighter touch, talking about compromise, but staying tough to principle, repositioning themselves that could do a world of wonder. i think they just need a break now. i think they need the focus to be on the white house, the president and the democrats. >> ifill: what they're counting on then you're saying not that the vision will...
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it is all a tax on our future. instead of politicians pledging not to raise taxes what we need are politicians pledging not to raise spending. now finally we have got that thanks to jonathan bid lack of the coalition to reduce spending which came up with this reject the debt pledge. tell me about that. >> well, the pledge basically asks candidates three things one vote for a balanced budget, two they won't vote for any spending that is offset elsewhere in the budget. three they won't vote to increase borrowing or the debt ceiling. >> anybody sign it? >> we had 24 candidates who signed. >> you just started it this year? >> this election cycle. the two elected were senator cruise from texas and doug collins representative from georgia. >> that means most of them lost. >> obviously this is not something that is easy to sign. it is easy to say you are not going to write taxes another to say you are not going to borrowing. >> i will sign it because i don't count. i am not a politician. i get the part therefore i pledge
it is all a tax on our future. instead of politicians pledging not to raise taxes what we need are politicians pledging not to raise spending. now finally we have got that thanks to jonathan bid lack of the coalition to reduce spending which came up with this reject the debt pledge. tell me about that. >> well, the pledge basically asks candidates three things one vote for a balanced budget, two they won't vote for any spending that is offset elsewhere in the budget. three they won't vote...
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mcdonnell says the gas tax is introducing enough revenue to introduce new roads. >> the gas tax is on a long decline. you're going to have a problem in five, 10, 15 years. >> i think it is a great died idea. >> if he gets his way virginia will be the first state to have no gas tax. he wants to an a fee on alternative vehicles. he says that will generate $600 million more than the current gas tax. >> i don't mind it is low compared to the rest of the nation. i would be ok with that. >> the governor is going around the state to push his transportation bill now because next week it will likely come up for debate in a possible vote in the legislature in richmond. >> ok, metro unveiled their long-term infrastructure plan. it is not cheap. it will cost about $1 billion a year to maintain the system after current repairs are done. they are also proposing a half million dollars annual for train, cars, and other improvements. the plan, look at 2014 and beyond has to be approved by the board. >> a deal to cut down on philly bitting is one step clorse to reality. >> yes, more snow is coming our
mcdonnell says the gas tax is introducing enough revenue to introduce new roads. >> the gas tax is on a long decline. you're going to have a problem in five, 10, 15 years. >> i think it is a great died idea. >> if he gets his way virginia will be the first state to have no gas tax. he wants to an a fee on alternative vehicles. he says that will generate $600 million more than the current gas tax. >> i don't mind it is low compared to the rest of the nation. i would be ok...
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every day i get to work with professional hockey players, and when i do my taxes, i want to work with the professional tax software. [♪...] >> i've been training all year for the big race in chicago, but i can only afford one trip. and i just found out my best friend is getting married in l.a. there's no way i'm missing that. then i heard about hotwire and i realized i could actually afford both trips. see, when really nice hotels have unsold rooms, they use hotwire to fill them. so i...
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the senate voted to prevent tax hikes and 98% of americans. and made the lower tax hikes permanent. president obama got less revenue than the speaker offered in the first place. in short, there is no way we were going to get a better deal for the american tax payer. we wanted to keep tax hikes low for everybody. we wanted to cut spending. otherwise every single taxpayer would have paid higher taxes and our economy would have gotten into a nosedive. the decision was simple. if you think a bill needs to pass, you vote for it. many of my colleagues voted the other way. i respect their decision. prudence demands mutual understanding, especially among friends. my colleagues and i saw the same thing. we wanted a smaller, smarter government. we simply differed on the means. that is the difficulty of governing. it should not be a cause for division. our tactics will differ from issue to issue, but our strategy remains the same. in the next four years, opportunity will not come easily. we have to pay our bills and make sure we can pay our bills tomorrow. to do that, we need to cut spending a
the senate voted to prevent tax hikes and 98% of americans. and made the lower tax hikes permanent. president obama got less revenue than the speaker offered in the first place. in short, there is no way we were going to get a better deal for the american tax payer. we wanted to keep tax hikes low for everybody. we wanted to cut spending. otherwise every single taxpayer would have paid higher taxes and our economy would have gotten into a nosedive. the decision was simple. if you think a bill...
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we are the highest tax increase in the country and it will not be good for business to have the tax increase. coming from that perspective, absolutely right. it's great to have a governor with a positive attitude. there's been a lot of negativism in the state and good to see the positivive attitude, things like education, we're with them. the thing that care rid them is the people's positive attitude about education. >> it's interesting, you have a democratic governor that is standing between you and the legislature, you're halfway happy about it. >> thank you. >> we'll be right back ♪ chances are, you're not made of money, so don't overpay for motorcycle insurance. geico, see how much you could save. support for gun control. >>> welcome back. dozens of people walked along the waterfront this weekend to show support for gun control. the event was organized by the group one million moms for gun control. the largest of which was held in washington d.c., that's where members of the newtown, connecticut community joined in with thousands of others d emanding action. >> if it can happen in newt
we are the highest tax increase in the country and it will not be good for business to have the tax increase. coming from that perspective, absolutely right. it's great to have a governor with a positive attitude. there's been a lot of negativism in the state and good to see the positivive attitude, things like education, we're with them. the thing that care rid them is the people's positive attitude about education. >> it's interesting, you have a democratic governor that is standing...
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a monopoly is like a tax on businesses, if you want the economy to get even stronger, then get rid of all unions so the free market can operate and more people can become employed, not less. >> and we can pay them almost nothing. 'cause that's what happens without unions, we don't have living stages and reliance on government. >> and people get paid nothing without unions. what about the what, 83, 85% of people that are not in unions? they're getting paid something? >> they are paid 10 to 30% less and far less likely to have-- >> but they have jobs, caroline. look at the auto industry. >> but they're not living wages. >> until the industry went out of business. >> that was actually-- >> unsustainability. >> ten less airlines, 70,000 less jobs, but by god well paid. i was on a flight and i don't think anybody said they were overpaid. >> brenda: thanks, guys. get ready to get fee'd up again. and starting tomorrow, it could cost you. and cavuto at the bottom of the hour, but first, stimulus checks, owners are going to inmates and washington won't slow the i had enough of feeling embarras
a monopoly is like a tax on businesses, if you want the economy to get even stronger, then get rid of all unions so the free market can operate and more people can become employed, not less. >> and we can pay them almost nothing. 'cause that's what happens without unions, we don't have living stages and reliance on government. >> and people get paid nothing without unions. what about the what, 83, 85% of people that are not in unions? they're getting paid something? >> they...
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. >> process it's clouds passing a background keck, paying taxes, a penalty, learning english, and then going to the back of the line. behind all folks who are trying to come here legally. >> this declaration was received warmly by immigration rights activists who have been waiting for the obama administration to take action n on the issue. the november election may have been key to moving forward. hispanics supported the president by a two to one margin. >> want to continue being part of the political process and want to win the white house back they need to make changes in terms of their agenda. >> republicans insist tighter border security must happen before movement on citizenship. >> coming up next, a sea change. >> thousands of radio stations about to pop up and you might be able to >>> this is wild. just when you thought everything new was happening on the internet, thousands of radio stations are about to start popping up around your mf -- fm dial. >> welcome back. >> paul is living out a team. >> just listening to some beautiful music. >> he's a classical music dj on a tiny rad
. >> process it's clouds passing a background keck, paying taxes, a penalty, learning english, and then going to the back of the line. behind all folks who are trying to come here legally. >> this declaration was received warmly by immigration rights activists who have been waiting for the obama administration to take action n on the issue. the november election may have been key to moving forward. hispanics supported the president by a two to one margin. >> want to continue...
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raising taxes when he said no new taxes. it is a shame for his legacy, but can anybody conceivably in this environment say we have to raise taxes on the middle class if they're in elected office? >> the reality is the present tax code is a disaster. yes, you can raise tax revenue and you can get people behind it if indeed you do it by saying let's scrap huge chunks of the present tax code that make no sense in going the direction of a tax code that is competitive to the rest of the world the tax court hurts us, and frankly will bring down what i call the compliance tax. how many people do their own taxes now and pay millions if not billions of dollars in the country as a whole to get somebody else to figure this thing out. i would pay a higher rate if i knew i didn't have to pay the extra $2000 cut $2500 per year to the accountant to tell me what its supposed to be. it is a serious one. liz: texas have made more liars than a golf hats, but if you're going to do tax reform it took years, you have to start it now, right? >> ra
raising taxes when he said no new taxes. it is a shame for his legacy, but can anybody conceivably in this environment say we have to raise taxes on the middle class if they're in elected office? >> the reality is the present tax code is a disaster. yes, you can raise tax revenue and you can get people behind it if indeed you do it by saying let's scrap huge chunks of the present tax code that make no sense in going the direction of a tax code that is competitive to the rest of the world...
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the mileage tax? that gets people out there upset. the way they test it in the states, you probably heard this too, have to use your own smart phone, rig it up to on star, whatever the positioning thing is, and feeds into the toll boot. the government is not going to pay for that money to collect that tax from you. >> no, to me, first of all, it's big brother, which is scary to everyone, following you, knowing where you go. easy pass, they know anyway, but this is intrucive. also, how long before they create an app to get around it. it's just ripe for abuse. liz: you personally are not, you know, so scared about privacy issues. you used an easy pass. >> i do, but, i mean, the idea of them getting in my phone to tax me more, why not just spend less. just, come on. step away from the trough, you know? like, just, is it reaaly -- i understand we have to invest in roads, but we have all these, you know, shovel ready projects that were ready to go and didn't happen. how needy are the roads. liz: you pronou
the mileage tax? that gets people out there upset. the way they test it in the states, you probably heard this too, have to use your own smart phone, rig it up to on star, whatever the positioning thing is, and feeds into the toll boot. the government is not going to pay for that money to collect that tax from you. >> no, to me, first of all, it's big brother, which is scary to everyone, following you, knowing where you go. easy pass, they know anyway, but this is intrucive. also, how...